Macquarie Park railway station
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Macquarie Park
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| File:Macquarie Park Station Contruction.jpg
Concourse in April 2007
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| Location | Corner Lane Cove & Waterloo Roads, Macquarie Park | ||||||||||
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| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Chatswood-Epping | ||||||||||
| Distance | 20.80 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | MQP | ||||||||||
| Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 23 February 2009 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Macquarie Park railway station is located on the Chatswood to Epping line, serving the Sydney suburb of Macquarie Park. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Northern services.
History
Macquarie Park station opened on 23 February 2009 on the same date as the Chatswood to Epping line.[1][2] It was built on the site of Network Ten's former television studios.
In 2018, Macquarie Park station will close for six months for conversion to a Sydney Metro station on the Sydney Metro Northwest line, which will include the installation of platform screen doors.[3]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Strathfield & beyond via Chatswood & Central | [4] | |
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| 2 | services to Hornsby via Pennant Hills | [4] |
Transport links
Busways operates one route via Macquarie Park station:
Forest Coach Lines operates one route via Macquarie Park station:
- 197: Macquarie University to Mona Vale[6]
Hillsbus operates six routes via Macquarie Park station:
- 611: to Blacktown station via the M2[7]
- 619: to Rouse Hill Town Centre via the M2, Baulkham Hills & Castle Hill[8]
- 621: Castle Hill to Queen Victoria Building via Cherrybrook[9]
- 628: to Norwest Business Park via the M2 & Baulkham Hills[10]
- 630: to Blacktown station via Epping & Carlingford[7]
- 651: West Pennant Hills to Queen Victoria Building via Castle Hill[11]
Sydney Buses operates eight routes via Macquarie Park station:
- 292: Marsfield to Queen Victoria Building via Gore Hill Freeway[12]
- 294: Macquarie University to Queen Victoria Building via Gore Hill Freeway[13]
- 459: Macquarie University to Strathfield station[14]
- 506: Macquarie University to Circular Quay via Victoria Road[15]
- 545: Chatswood station to Parramatta station via Fontenjoy Road[16]
- 550: Chatswood station to Parramatta station via Talavera Road[16]
- M41: Marsfield to Hurstville[17]
- M54: to Parramatta station[18]
References
- ↑ CityRail - Epping to Chatswood rail link CityRail
- ↑ Macquarie Park Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Planning starts to convert Epping to Chatswood rail line to rapid transit Transport for NSW 19 September 2014
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External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons- Macquarie Park station details Sydney Trains
